In re Michaela Lee R.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• \we consider the statutory scheme as a whole and presume that the legislature intended to create a harmonious body of law\
• probate court cannot amend a birth certificate; it has jurisdiction \only when the facts exist on which the legislature has conditioned the exercise of their power.\
• appeal from probate is absolute right of aggrieved person

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. McKenzie-Adams
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2007-02-27· cited 90×
• Bender v. Bender
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2009-07-28· cited 52×
• In re Joshua S.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-05-14· cited 45×
• State v. Russo
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-02-19· cited 39×
• Gipson v. Commissioner of Correction
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2001-08-21· cited 33×
• Raftopol v. Ramey
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2011-01-05· cited 29×
• Commissioner of Transportation v. Kahn
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2003-01-07· cited 19×
• In re Jessica M.
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2002-08-06· cited 17×
• Mangiante v. Niemiec
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2006-12-05· cited 14×
• Heussner v. Hayes
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2008-12-30· cited 12×
• Fischer v. Zollino
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2012-02-07· cited 11×
• Interlude, Inc. v. Skurat
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2003-10-07· cited 9×
• Okeke v. Commissioner of Public Health
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2012-04-10· cited 7×
• Krevis v. City of Bridgeport
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2001-05-08· cited 6×
• Education Ass'n v. Board of Education
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2002-01-08· cited 5×
• Porto v. Sullivan
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2010-02-16· cited 3×
• Commissioner of Labor v. Wall
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2002-04-30· cited 3×
• State v. Buie
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2014-07-22
• Shockley v. Okeke
  Connecticut Superior Court· 2004-07-14
• In re Probate Appeal of Barbera
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2025-12-16

Cites

47 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Paul v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1976-05-19· cited 4,836×
• Griswold v. Connecticut
  Supreme Court· 1965-06-07· cited 4,329×
• Olmstead v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1928-06-04· cited 2,291×
• Moore v. City of East Cleveland
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-31· cited 1,904×
• Whalen v. Roe
  Supreme Court· 1977-02-22· cited 1,722×
• Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. Danforth
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-01· cited 1,050×
• Bowers v. Hardwick
  Supreme Court· 1986-09-11· cited 953×
• Castro v. Viera
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-05-10· cited 397×
• Dodd v. Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1997-08-12· cited 323×
• Quimby v. Kimberly Clark Corp.
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1992-08-18· cited 265×
• Perkins v. Freedom of Information Commission
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1993-12-21· cited 160×
• Kimberly-Clark Corp. v. Dubno
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-06-16· cited 159×
• Amodio v. Amodio
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-02-16· cited 137×
• Rhodes v. City of Hartford
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1986-08-12· cited 104×
• Chotkowski v. State
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1997-03-18· cited 103×
• Carten v. Carten
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1966-05-05· cited 100×
• Dupuis v. Submarine Base Credit Union, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1976-03-16· cited 96×
• Smith v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-06-15· cited 94×
• Doucette v. Pomes
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1999-01-26· cited 83×
• Kerin v. Stangle
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-11-29· cited 76×